### [CVE-2016-9424](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9424)
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### Description

An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. w3m doesn't properly validate the value of tag attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94407
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94407

#### Github
- https://github.com/mrash/afl-cve